CO129-288 - Public Offices & Others - 1898 — Page 402

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bee foodman yoin, a

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over to Lochbauts'

with iur.

Luemo,

His exponere

how & think of getting the

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the weeds wail,

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wil be tive cough if

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wentweek.

Mt Lucas

13/12

My previous minute was written solid from. the legal standpoint. Thad not had the offortunity of reading Mohockhart,'

had seen the menite, on

report nor had

23608. Aym will remember you asked me to discuss put into she be with

MrGoodman

a

scheme for the affiliation

y Hongkong law, or rather for the lochssion

No. M. Locktat on most /mati

meets tas

The laws should apply but not

or cuforced till to enforce them

CPL

Alor have mouz

This leas

to

possible cause

S

W

of non-afflicable Strap Kong law 392 ther

392ther is what I have been sole concened with. I do not think the divergence your

Views is as freat as her Lockhart suffores. with regard to the two views which The contrasts at the commencement of his minute, it seems to me that if he

that if he is right in his view that the new province in to be gradually tentatively administered

tain a cordatieated

tam a

like a protectorate to be gradually developed int a colony - then it is obviously inforofer that the laws y stomp Kong should be affilcd aschr foodman

+ I have been seeking to affer them.

town Pory

on ame

3640u

soing to make the new

pay its own way from the start you meet dispense with laws which require an

Stfen rive

staff & the less law you have the better. But I understood that this territor

atonce secondly develfed,

incorporated

C

far

to be

& we

to be

possibes into Hong King,

then

o if this is the policy to be pursued it will probably be only

be

before the recessary

a few month

administrative

machinery is sufflied & in that case I

fee no reason

not be afflied

Stamp Ordmance

why the laws should

indicates by M' fordimen.

Av

This sorty ordinanu is

lapel inned in every country.

the new

But if

temetry is to be par Copthony Kory

it showed affh. in it as much as in British Kowloon.

Portoffice I deprecate farming

out

the

portal administration. If there is to be

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